Bleaching and dewatering worker (spinning, weaving manufacturing)
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
Worker who performs bleaching and dewatering of textile products in the spinning and weaving manufacturing process.
Description
Bleaching and dewatering workers treat textile products with bleaching agents to achieve the appropriate whiteness and texture, then remove excess moisture using dewatering machines or centrifuges. They manage chemical concentrations, adjust temperature and processing time, perform visual quality checks, and operate and inspect machines in accordance with work procedures to maintain production line efficiency and product quality. They are required to pay attention to safety, hygiene, and environmental regulations while working.
Future Outlook
Although the workload is decreasing due to advances in automation and labor-saving measures, demand for on-site quality control and skilled technicians is expected to remain.
Personality Traits
Good team player / Meticulous / Physically fit / Strong sense of responsibility
Work Style
Career Path
Manufacturing operator → Line leader → Process manager → Production management → Factory manager
Required Skills
Chemical handling / Dewatering machine operation / Safety and hygiene management / Visual inspection
Recommended Skills
Basic knowledge of fiber chemistry / Machine maintenance / Quality control techniques
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Important for discerning the degree of bleaching and color unevenness to meet quality standards. |
| Physical Stamina & Endurance | Required due to long hours of standing work and handling wet fibers. |
Aptitudes (Weaknesses Acceptable)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Creativity & Ideation | Because work procedures are defined, and creative thinking is not particularly required. |
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